Q: Is 98,875 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 98,875 is a composite number.

Why is 98,875 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 98,875 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 25 35 113 125 175 565 791 875 2,825 3,955 14,125 19,775 and 98,875, with no remainder.

Since 98,875 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,875, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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